St. Paul daily globe., 1887-07-01
THE SALTWATER BUDGET.
A Sad Death--Other Bluff City

News.
Mrs. Jennie Kerr, of st. Paul, is visit
ing friends in this city.
Mrs. D. Frye is entertaining Mrs.
David Conners and daughter, of Duluth.
Arrangements for grand demonstra-
ton upon the Fourth have been
fully consummated and this city is to
have rip-rOaring time.
The members of the K. of P. drill
corps assembled at their hall last even
ing i'm uniform and were received by
Gen. Whitman, of Red Wing, and Col.
Radcliffe, of st. Paul.
A celored barber named George W.
jackson, who has been several days at
the city hospital, became violently in
sane yesterday morning, and began to
mash things generally. The patrol
wagon was telephoned for, and he was
taken to the county jail and locked up,
when he tore his clothing into ShredS
and threw it from him. He will be taken
to st. Peter.
A domestic named Marry Lemmer-
field, was before the police court yester-
charged by her mistress, Mrs. Lucinda
Tanner, who keeps boarding house on
South hill, with striking her with sad
iron. The mistress charged the maid
with the theft of s. which the latter re-
sented as stated. The complaint was
finally withdrawn and the pair departed
in different directions.
The case of the Marine Lumber com
pany VS.. the st. Croix Boom company,
which has been under trial at Hudson
for several DAYS, has been dismissed by
Judge Newman before going to the jury.
The plaintiffs sued for damage, caused
by the blockading of the river by the
Boom company, claiming S136,000. The
plaintiffs will appeal to the supreme
court of Wisconsin.
The store of Cove & Ledin, No. 233
South Main, was closed yesterday on an
attachment sworn out by StreiSSguth d
Drake, of st. Paul, for claim of S104.
The firm began business last fall in the
clothing and gents furnishing line.
About one month ago Mr.. Cove, who is
dying Of consumption, withdrew from
the firm, drawing out $1,000, and left for
the East, and Mr.. Ledin was unable to
meet his bills as they became due. The
liabilities are said to be 1900 and assets
$1,000. The business will probably not
be resumed.
The following saloons closed their
doors last evening, their licenses having
expired and they not feeling disposed to
Edwards; Bridge Square, Richard
Weiss; Montreal, George Mondoux; !;
Northwestern hotel, ferguson d Hal
verson; Cave Saloon. Mcclure & Nc
Gee; st. Paul Road, William McKenna; !;
Chris Gurie, Charles Nelson and John
Anderson. A number of others will
shut down when their licenses expire.
There are thirty-siX saloons still run
ming.
Miss Nellie Cole, aged eighteen years
and ten months, died at the home of her
sister, Mrs. George Hose, yesterday
morning shortly before noon. The cir
cumstances of her death are most sad.
Miss Coles home was near st. Paul,
and she came here about four weeks ago
to attend the funeral of one of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoses little children, who died of
diphtheria. but wassherself taken with
the dread disease, and for three weeks
previous to her death had suffered un-
told misery. She lived with her sister
here for long time, and had attended
our public schools, and had a large cir
cleOf friends who will be panied to hear
of her death.